Blobs are for idiots. I should know. I'm a blob and an idiot. -Lon
Kevin Waterson wrote: > > This one time, at band camp, > "jcoyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Herb, which program is that? I have written one using the Jet engine and it > > is lightning fast on it's data management: loads new records from files on > > disk storage in nanoseconds! The slowest part of most image database > > programs is when people try to store the images in the database itself: > > that's an absolute speed killer. > > I have written several cross platform image solutions and concur with the > above, good speeds can be had simply by referencing the image in the db > rather than storing them in a BLOB > > Kind regards > Kevin > > -- > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > Kevin Waterson > Byron Bay, Australia
